Category Archives: Application Server

Enterprise Java in 2010 – Expect a Cloudy Spring

Today I found a presentation by Adrian Colyer using the pretty cool Prezi tool. Besides the optical impression its content tells us what will be the next step in enterprise computing for Spring users.

JSR-299: Beating the Dead J2EE Horse

There are two central component models we use today: Spring POJOs and EJBs. With JSR-299 everything is a bean now. But, where’s the innovation? The JCP continues in conservation of what became a standard a decade ago.

Guys, Stop Telling me NetBeans is Cooler!

I had another look at NetBeans 5.5, incl. the Enterprise and Visual Web Packs, as some comments suggested. Although, the comparison of a full-blown NetBeans with a standard Eclipse WTP is a bit unfair, I don’t use e.g. myEclipse, I tried to compare apples and oranges. Well, for short: if you worked with Eclipse for… Continue Reading